Safety and Health Organizations (National and International)
Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety
An alliance of consumer, health and safety groups and insurance companies and agents.
Website: www.saferoads.org
Air Movement and Control Association (AMCA)
International association of the world’s manufacturers of related air system equipment.
Website: www.amca.org
American Association of Poison Control Centers
Organization providing poison exposure management instructions and information on potential poisons
Website: www.aapcc.org
American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH)
Organization setting standards for industrial hygiene and occupational safety and health.
Website: www.acgih.org
American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA)
International association dedicated to assisting E.H.S. professionals on industrial hygiene matters.
Website: www.aiha.org
American National Standards (ANSI)
Promotes voluntary standards and conformity assessment systems.
Website: www.ansi.org
American Red Cross
A humanitarian organization led by volunteers to provide relief to victims of disaster and emergencies.
Website: www.redcross.org
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA)
Organization dedicated to the prevention of cruelty to animals throughout the U.S.
Website: www.aspca.org
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
Develops technical standards for materials, products, systems, and services.
Website: www.astm.org
American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE)
Professional development safety organization.
Website: www.asse.org
American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning (ASHRAE)
International organization advancing HVAC&R to serve humanity and promote a sustainable world.
Website: www.ashrae.org
Board of Safety Professionals (BSCP)
Provides nationally recognized certification for Safety Professionals.
Website: www.bcsp.org
Council on Certification of Health and Environmental and Safety Technologists (CCHEST)
Provides certification programs for health, safety, and environment professionals.
Website: www.cchest.org
National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners
Non-profit organization regulating essential utility services throughout the country.
Website: www.naruc.org
National Electrical Manufacturers Association
Association for the electrical manufacturing industry.
Website: www.nema.org
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
International organization dedicated to reducing fire and other hazards.
Website: www.nfpa.org
National Safety Compliance
Provides resources for OSHA Compliance.
Website: www.osha-safety-training.net
National Safety Council (NSC)
Organization promoting safety in all aspects of life.
Website: www.nsc.org
Public Agency Safety Management Association (PASMA)
Organization dealing with safety related issues
Website: www.pasmaonline.org
Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association (SMACNA)
International association promoting voluntary technical standards for their industry.
Website: www.smacna.org
The Fire Corps
A locally-driven program supporting local fire/EMS departments in a non-emergency capacity.
Website: www.firecorps.org
Underwriters Laboratory (UL)
Product safety testing and certification organization.
Website: www.ul.com
USA on Watch (UOW) & Neighborhood Watch (NW)
Crime prevention program that incorporates citizen involvement.
Website: http://www.usaonwatch.org
Volunteers in Police Service
Community based law enforcement organization
Website: http://www.policevolunteers.org